04 Apr 2025 14:55 Aintree
Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £56,270); Distance: 2m 103y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
TrustATrader Top Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Salvator Mundi (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
2/6-115 / 5 |
Jump (24) | P Townend | W P Mullins Mrs J Donnelly |
7/2 | |
| held up in touch in mid-division, closed 3rd, went 2nd going well before 3 out, challenged 2 out, shaken up to lead before not fluent last, ran on well to draw clear, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 7 L |
Romeo Coolio (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
2-51213 / 6 |
Jump (24) | Sam Ewing | G Elliott KTDA Racing |
2/1 | |
| led, jumped right 1st, not fluent 6th, ridden and pressed 2 out, headed before not fluent last, no impression on winner flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 1 L |
Karbau (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
2-1410 / 5 |
Jump (24) | D E Mullins | W P Mullins Barnane Stud,Partner… |
33/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, closed from after 6th, went 3rd before 3 out, mistake 2 out and unable to quicken, kept on final 100 yards | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 16 L |
Jet To Vegas (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
122211 / 6 |
Jump (34) | P W Wadge | Miss Lucinda V Russell Fyffe, Walkingshaw… |
14/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost ground before 5th, jumped right next, closed before 3 out, well held from 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 3¼ L |
Royal Infantry (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 7) |
118-114 / 6 |
Jump (76) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Craig & Laura Buckingham |
28/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway after 6th, mistake 3 out, well held 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
9 |
| 4¼ L |
Tripoli Flyer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
12-2111 / 6 |
Jump (41) | J J Burke | F O'Brien Mr Ismail El Magdoub |
7/4 | |
| jumped right throughout, held up towards rear, mistake 5th, well held 3 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
7th |
10 |
| 7 L |
Diva Luna (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 0) |
11-2123 / 6 |
Jump (22) | Ben Jones | B Pauling Mrs L Maclennan |
14/1 | |
| prominent, outpaced before 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
3 |
| 12 L |
Joltin N Jiving (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
C-121 / 5 |
Jump (46) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr Craig & Laura Buckingham |
150/1 | |
| held up in rear on outside, well beaten 3 out | ||||||||||
9th |
7 |
| 14 L |
Rubber Ball (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
153311 / 5 |
Jump (55) | J M Quinlan | N B King Peter Beadles |
40/1 | |
| prominent, pushed along after 6th, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Blues Singer (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
1-204 / 5 |
Jump (41) | James Bowen | A King Mrs E Roberts |
0/0 | ||
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